Ranking14 ottobre 2014

Comscore Releases September 2014 U.S. Search Engine Rankings

RESTON, VA, October 14, 2014 – Comscore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, today released its monthly Comscore qSearch™ analysis of the U.S. search marketplace. Google Sites led the explicit core search market in September with 67.3 percent of search queries conducted.

U.S. Explicit Core Search
Google Sites led the U.S. explicit core search market in September with 67.3 percent market share, followed by Microsoft Sites with 19.4 percent and Yahoo Sites with 10 percent. Ask Network accounted for 2 percent of explicit core searches, followed by AOL, Inc. with 1.3 percent.

Comscore Explicit Core Search Share Report* September 2014 vs. August 2014 Total U.S. – Home & Work Locations Source: Comscore qSearch
Core Search Entity	Explicit Core Search Share (%)
Core Search Entity	Aug-14	Sep-14	Point Change
Total Explicit Core Search	100.0%	100.0%	N/A
Google Sites	67.3%	67.3%	0.0
Microsoft Sites	19.4%	19.4%	0.0
Yahoo Sites	10.0%	10.0%	0.0
Ask Network	2.0%	2.0%	0.0
AOL, Inc.	1.3%	1.3%	0.0

*“Explicit Core Search” excludes contextually driven searches that do not
reflect specific user intent to interact with the search results.

17.9 billion explicit core searches were conducted in September, with Google Sites ranking first with 12 billion. Microsoft Sites ranked second with 3.5 billion searches, followed by Yahoo Sites with 1.8 billion, Ask Network with 359 million and AOL, Inc. with 230 million.

Comscore Explicit Core Search Query Report September 2014 vs. August 2014 Total U.S. – Home & Work Locations Source: Comscore qSearch
Core Search Entity	Explicit Core Search Queries (MM)
Core Search Entity	Aug-14	Sep-14	Percent Change
Total Explicit Core Search	17,957	17,914	0%
Google Sites	12,081	12,048	0%
Microsoft Sites	3,484	3,484	0%
Yahoo Sites	1,801	1,793	0%
Ask Network	360	359	0%
AOL, Inc.	231	230	0%

“Powered By” Reporting
In September, 68.6 percent of searches carried organic search results from Google, while 27.5 percent of searches were powered by Bing.

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